#BB9299#BB9299

#BB9299 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.050 H 7.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9299
RGB	rgb(187, 146, 153)
HSL	hsl(350, 23%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(350, 22%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, 16.51, 2.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 16.66, 7.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% 0.0499 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.05 7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5223, 33.4239, 34.6585)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9299 #92BBB4

analogous

#BB92AD #BB9299 #BB9F92

triadic

#BB9299 #99BB92 #9299BB

tetradic

#BB9299 #ADBB92 #92BBB4 #9F92BB

square

#BB9299 #ADBB92 #92BBB4 #9F92BB

split-complementary

#BB9299 #92BB9F #92ADBB

monochromatic

#825159 #A36C76 #BB9299 #D3B8BC #EADDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BB9299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#BB9299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9299

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9299	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 146, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.050 7.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b2b7',
    500: '#bb9299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9299;
$custom-light: #d0b2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.756,
    "s": 23.164,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70029,
    "c": 0.05025,
    "h": 7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9299

secondary

#CDDBD9

accent

#A29244

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F5F6

border

#D2CFD0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9299

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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